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Nvidia Quadro Workstation User Manual

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ForceWare Graphics Driver
Quadro Workstation Users Guide
Driver Version: Release 80 for Windows
NVIDIA Corporation
April 2006
QuadroGuide_.book Page 1 Monday, April 3, 2006 12:21 PM

Table of Contents

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Nvidia Quadro Workstation Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNvidia
ModelQuadro Workstation
CategoryVideo Card
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 2 System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems

Lists supported Microsoft operating systems for Release 80 driver.

Hardware — Supported NVIDIA Products

Lists NVIDIA workstation products supported by the driver.

Software — NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Driver Installation

Provides instructions and requirements for installing the driver.

Chapter 3 NVIDIA Control Panel Access

NVIDIA Display Setup Wizards

Explains the NVIDIA display wizards invoked after driver installation.

Accessing the NVIDIA Display Control Panel Pages

Describes methods to access driver features via the NVIDIA display menu.

Using the NVIDIA Display Menu

Details how to access NVIDIA driver features through the display menu.

Chapter 4 Using nView Multi-Display Settings

nView Display Modes

Explains different display modes like Single, Clone, Span, and Dualview.

Using nView Dualview Mode

Details the functionality and features of nView Dualview mode.

Initial Installation of nView Dualview Mode — Windows 2000

Step-by-step guide for initial Dualview setup on Windows 2000.

Using nView Span Modes

Explains how Span modes create a single large desktop across displays.

Using Horizontal & Vertical Span Modes

Details how to use horizontal and vertical span modes.

Using nView Clone Mode

Explains how to use nView Clone mode for identical display images.

Chapter 5 Configuring Displays

Adjusting Analog Display Settings

Steps to adjust screen and timing settings for analog displays.

Adjusting Digital Display Settings

Settings for digital flat panel displays, including scaling and centering.

Adjusting Television (TV) Settings

Configuration options for TV output, including signal format and connection modes.

Chapter 6 Configuring HDTV

Optimizing HDTV Viewing

Methods to correct overscan and underscan for optimal HDTV viewing.

Using HDTV in nView Display Modes

How to use HDTV with nView Single, Clone, and Dualview modes.

Troubleshooting HDTV Configuration

Solutions for common HDTV configuration problems.

Chapter 7 Configuring Key ForceWare Graphics Driver Features

Adjusting Desktop Colors

Adjusts color settings like Digital Vibrance, Brightness, Contrast, and Gamma.

Adjusting Performance and Quality Settings

Configures global and application-specific driver settings for performance.

Changing Screen Resolutions and Refresh Rates

Configures screen resolution, color quality, and refresh rates for displays.

Chapter 8 Using NVIDIA Direct Access

Chapter 9 Using NVIDIA Scalable Link Interface (SLI)

Hardware Requirements

Lists motherboard, graphics card, and power supply requirements for SLI.

Installation and Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for installing hardware and drivers for SLI.

Enabling SLI Mode

Steps to enable SLI mode after hardware and driver installation.

Using NVIDIA SLI

Explains how to use SLI features like Frame Rendering and Antialiasing.

SLI Antialiasing Mode

Guides on configuring SLI antialiasing settings for higher quality anti-aliasing.

Appendix A Using Two NVIDIA GPU-Based Graphics Cards

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